Associate of Human Services & Education - Human Services (105203)

Associate of Human Services & Education - Human Services program trains people to provide education, support, care, advocacy, and/or crisis intervention in a human service agency. Learners acquire the skills needed to work with individuals, groups, and communities. Key components of this degree include cultural awareness and an understanding of diverse cultural groups, a responsible attitude, commitment to serve others, and effective communication skills.

Potential Occupations within Health and Human Services to potentially include: youth worker, crisis worker, domestic violence advocate, personal care worker, substance abuse counselor in training (SAC-IT), probation and parole.

Program Outcomes: • Model a commitment to cultural competence. • Uphold the ethical standards and values for human service professionals. • Demonstrate professionalism. • Utilize community resources. • Apply human services interventions and best practices. • Cultivate professional relationships.